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_____ bags should be placed at the broken bank of the rivers.

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Sand

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Jute

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Woollen

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Leather

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Solution

The correct option is A Sand
In emergencies, temporary levees can be made of sandbags. These soak up the water and usually prevent excess water from seeping past the sand. Artificial levees prevent flooding.
The correct answer is A.

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